Skilled Carpenter

JOHN T AMBROSE HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC • Full-time • Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States • 4m ago

Benefits:

Competitive salary

We are currently seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. You will collaborate to construct, install, and repair a variety of mostly residential projects, especially kitchen and bath remodeling, decks, small additions, as well as work on older period homes. Knowledge of trim install, built-in construction and installation, doors, and window installation will be needed. Additionally, working knowledge of structural framing as well as types of trim detail framing. As a small company, working well with others is essential. A willingness to work with training carpenters is also needed. You should know how to read and interpret blueprints, work with raw and finish materials, and have a good working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment. Currently with an abundance of work so this is a full-time position. Work is primarily on the North Shore, so living in closer proximity is preferred. This is a family-style company and not for everyone.

Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and understand project specifications
Take measurements and calculate the sizes and amounts of materials needed for the project
Build window frames, doors, staircases, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
Install siding, cabinets, trim, baseboard, trim out windows (exterior & interior), and hardwood floors
Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed
Comply with all company and governmental (OSHA) safety guidelines

Carpenter Requirements and Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred. Field experience is also acceptable
8+ years of professional carpentry experience
Strong working knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction and finish work
Proficient in using power and hand tools as well as measurement tools
Able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity
Own transportation and hand tools are required

Hourly rates will be negotiated upon hiring. Please email a resume.

Job Type: Full-time